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Friday, August 30, 2013

Some jobs that you do in unfamiliar surroundings sometimes make you meet with a difficulty especially when in a foreign country. Among the hassling tasks, alien registration is on the top of the list. If you are to register as an alien here in Korea, the article below will be a good guide for you.

<Foreigners registration application>

Foreigners that entered with the visas stated below must go through foreigner registration at the Local immigration office or branch office within 90 days from the date of their entry into Korea. Such individuals can use this application to reserve an appointment for the registration process.

However, Diplomacy (A-1), Official Business (A-2) and Convention /Agreements (A-3) status holders and their family; those that are involved in important foreign relations, industry, or national defense matters and their family; Canadians seeking to participate in activities associated with Cultural Arts (D-1), Religion (D-6), Family Visitation (F-1), Dependent Family0 (F-3), and Miscellaneous (G-1) status that are staying for under 6 months; and others that the Minister of Justice deems as eligible for exemption from registration are not allowed to reserve appointments, as foreigner registration does not apply to them.

In addition, those foreigners subject to registration that were granted status of stay after being born in Korea, and stays for over 90 days; residing in Korea and have changed their status to stay for over 90 days from the date of entry; former Koreans that lost their nationality by gaining another, and seeking to stay for over 90 days are required to go through foreigner registration upon change/grant of status. Hence, these individuals must reserve an appointment for change/grant of status.

Thursday, August 29, 2013

When it's past 12 already, everybody falls fast asleep. How will you do of your baby or family suddenly sick in the middle of night? It's very embarrassing situation, but it could be happened.
Besides, whether you don't have any medicines and even don't know who you ask for help, the situation is getting worse.

Daegu government with Daegu Pharmaceutical Association determined to open one 24/7 pharmacy and 7 always-opened-pharmacies during 9 to 8 to solve citizens' problem of inconvenience.

You can get medical counseling and buy some emergency medicine by pharmacist even in the midnight or in holiday.

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

The history of Daegu Independent Short-film Festival is quite long. It started running 13 years ago letting it the 14th this year. Despite of the regional disadvantage, the festival stands firm as the only Short-film Competition Award.

They have been trying to train prospect movie-men and to improve film making production environment.

Also, the festival executive committee has concentrated effort to make this festival to be an enjoyable one for all local people. The opening film will be screened at 2.28 Memorial Park so that anyone can enjoy the film for free of charge!! :-)